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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754.92, 1,130.56 and 624.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 754.92, 1,130.56 and 624.11 is: 934.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754.92 : 1,130.56 = 624.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754.92/1,130.56 = 624.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754.92x = 1,130.56 × 624.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754.92x = 705,586.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,586.59/754.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.65

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